$9,200
American Desk Corporation USA, 1962 chrome-plated steel, fiberglass, rubber 18½ w x 20 d x 33¼ h in (47 x 51 x 84 cm)
Created for the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle, the Ion chair illustrates the prevailing trend toward new materials and Futurist ideals.
Literature: Sitting on the Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd, San Francisco Museum of Art, 1990, pg. 163.
result: $9,200
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2003-03-16